Senior MSK Physiotherapist

TN United Kingdom; Ayr; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ayrshire seeks a Senior MSK Physiotherapist to join their team. The role involves managing diverse musculoskeletal conditions, providing clinical care, and contributing to team efforts. Candidates should hold a relevant physiotherapy qualification and be HCPC registered, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered physiotherapist.
• Postgraduate experience in MSK is essential.
• UK driving license and car ownership required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.
• Provide direct clinical care and advanced assessment.
• Contribute to the physiotherapy team while working independently.

Skills

Clinical skills

Advanced assessment

Treatment management

Pain Management

Rheumatology knowledge

Education

Diploma/BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

Senior MSK Physiotherapist, South Ayrshire Council

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Job Details

• Client: NHS Ayrshire and Arran
• Location: University Hospital Ayr and Biggart Hospital, Prestwick
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

About NHS Ayrshire and Arran:

It is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland, working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.

Role Overview:

Applications are invited from experienced clinicians with a broad range of clinical skills for the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy Service based at University Hospital Ayr and the MSK centre within Biggart Hospital (Prestwick). The role involves managing a caseload primarily consisting of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions, with referrals for patients with multiple pathologies. You will provide direct clinical care, including advanced assessment, treatment, and management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. You will work independently most of the time but also contribute to the physiotherapy team. Continuous professional development and postgraduate experience in MSK are essential.

Knowledge, Training, and Experience:

The role offers opportunities to gain knowledge in Orthopaedics, Complex Case Clinics, Pain Management, and Rheumatology, enhancing MSK pathways. Training will be provided for telephone and virtual clinics. Candidates must possess a Diploma/BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy, be HCPC registered, and have permission to work in the UK. A UK driving license and car ownership are essential.

If you want to find out more about the role, please contact us for further details.